All briefs have now been filed in the lawsuit known as “Nomination Papers of Nevin Mindlin for the Office of Mayor of Harrisburg.” The Commonwealth Court will hold an oral argument on September 12, to determine if independent candidate Nevin … Continue reading
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie must decide how to respond to AB 4237 by September 9. This is the bill that moves this year’s general election for state office from November 5 to October 16. The bill passed in June. … Continue reading
Business Insider magazine here has data on the number of criminal convictions of public officials, on a per capita basis. The analysis shows that Louisiana is the most corrupt state and South Carolina is the least corrupt state. … Continue reading
On August 30, U.S. District Court Judge Denise Page Hood, a Clinton appointee, struck down a Dearborn, Michigan city ordinance that required a group to have insurance if it wished to leaflet on public property and to have public speakers … Continue reading
Kansas requires voter registration applicants to supply a birth certificate, passport, or naturalization certificate when they register to vote. This lengthy Kansas City Star explains how that law is preventing some individuals from registering to vote. The Kansas law even … Continue reading
